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Clinical trials and cancer health disparities: RWE vs. RCT

During the 2019 Annual Healthcare Disparities meeting hosted by the Binaytara Foundation (Seattle, WA), I lectured on RWE and attempted to get the audience to see how it can compliment RCTs. Indeed, I suggested that RWE can help in low and middle income countries and can, to some extent, mitigate healthcare resource disparities. This video was taped in April 2019 and at the time, I was an EVP and CMO at Aptitude Health.

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Preventing Oncologist Burnout

Burnout is a well-known phenomenon in healthcare and oncologists have increasingly suffered from burnout, which can lead to mental illnesses and early retirement. Combatting burnout is essential to assure patients continue to receive the care they deserve. During the 2018 annual American Society of Hematology (ASH) meeting, I was interviewed by OBR about research we

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Skepticism Regarding MACRA

Reimbursement models to practicing physicians continue to evolve. Many oncologists have been skeptical about MACRA (which was enacted into law) and how it might affect their ability to deliver cost-effective care, without compromising patients’ access to life-saving therapies. in this OBR interview, which was conducted during the 2018 annual American Society of Hematology (ASH) meeting,

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Risks related to two-sided payment agreements

During the 2018 annual American Society of Hematology (ASH) meeting and when I was still a VP and Chief Medical Officer at Cardinal Health Specialty Solutions, I gave this interview to OBR on the potential risks faced by oncologists if they enter into a two-sided payment agreement with CMS. Reimbursement models continue to fascinate me

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Physician Burnout

What leads to physicians’ burnout? what are the contributing factors? we delved into this through market research surveys that highlighted the underlying issues. I summarize these in this OBR interview that took place during the 2018 annual American Society of Hematology (ASH) meeting.

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Chadi Nabhan, MD, MBA

Dr. Nabhan has been podcasting for years. His first podcast “Outspoken Oncology” started in February 2019 and won him two communication awards especially with dedicated coverage to COVID-19 when the pandemic started. That podcast retired in the summer of 2020 and Dr. Nabhan currently hosts two podcasts:

Healthcare Unfiltered: unedited and daring podcast tackling all aspects of healthcare hosting thought leaders from all over the world addressing timely and relevant debates that are important to everyone in the healthcare industry

HemOnc Pulse: Started in December 2022 and is dedicated to hematology and only hematology. Dr. Nabhan hosts thought leaders in the field of hematology discussing recent updates, new published research, debates, and asks questions that are essential to clinical care. This podcast is sponsored by Blood Cancers Today and SOHO.

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